When the third - generation NC debuted in 2006, it matured into a big dog incorporating modern electronic wizardry and a whopping (by MX - 5 standards) 170 horsepower, but the original's purity was hidden under the extra weight. (automobilemag.com)
But it does so with the assistance of some mighty impressive electronic wizardry. (evo.co.uk)
Quite apart from its V12 engine and seven - speed dual clutch gearbox (which has shorter, closer stacked ratios than the F12, with 30 per cent faster upshift times and 40 per cent quicker downshifts) there is a wealth of new electronic wizardry employed to help it bend the space / time continuum. (evo.co.uk)